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ViacomCBS Launches $100 Million Coronavirus Relief Fund
By Brent Lang
ViacomCBS Launches $100 Million Coronavirus Relief Fund
By Brent Lang
Published 04-13-20
Submitted by Paramount
Isaac Brekken/Variety/ShutterstockOriginally published by Variety
ViacomCBS has launched a $100 million fund to provide support to the crew members, actors, and filmmakers whose livelihoods have been impacted by the production shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Variety has learned. The funds will also support grants by the Motion Picture & Television Fund and The Actors Fund, along with the work of other charitable organizations.
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